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2. Help : Referencing for beginners with citation templates

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   The easiest way to start citing on Wikipedia is to see a basic example. The example here will show you how to cite a newspaper article using the {} template (see Citation quick reference for other types of citations). Copy and paste the following immediately after what you want to reference:

3. Wikipedia:Inline citation/examples - Wikipedia

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   This example uses the {} template instead of the <References /> tag, and uses the {} along with {} templates to similarly format full citations placed after the numbered footnotes. This citation style is sometimes termed "Shortened notes", and more information about it can be seen here .

4. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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   Forms of short citations used include author-date referencing (APA style, Harvard style, or Chicago style), and author-title or author-page referencing (MLA style or Chicago style). As before, the list of footnotes is automatically generated in a "Notes" or "Footnotes" section, which immediately precedes the "References" section containing the ...

5. Help:Using citation templates - Wikipedia

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   Ease of use - Simply copy and paste a citation template from WP:CIT and fill in the values to create references. It is much easier than writing references by hand. Uniformity - Citation templates automatically format references uniformly. If consensus changes about the how the templates or references should look, those changes can be easily ...

6. Wikipedia:Citation templates - Wikipedia

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   For a citation to appear in a footnote, it needs to be enclosed in "ref" tags. You can add these by typing <ref> at the front of the citation and </ref> at the end. . Alternatively you may notice above the edit box there is a row of "markup" formatting buttons which include a <ref></ref> button to the right—if you highlight your whole citation and then click this markup button, it will ...

7. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Text formatting

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   Text formatting in citations should follow, consistently within an article, an established citation style or system. Options include either of Wikipedia's own template-based Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2, and any other well-recognized citation system. Parameters in the citation templates should be accurate.

8. Wikipedia:Template index/Sources of articles/Citation quick ...

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   This template is specifically for web sites which are not news sources. See also citation templates for more on templates for citing open-source web content in Wikipedia articles. Here are some convenient examples. Common form for cases where little is known about authorship of the page {{Cite web |url= |title= |access-date= |format= |work= }}

9. Template:Article style - Wikipedia

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   This template is used as an edit notice for to indicate various styles within an article. english: English variant ; date: Body date style mdy: month day year (December 22, 2024) dmy: day month year (22 December 2024) cite: Full citation style apa: APA style; chicago: The Chicago Manual of Style; mla: The MLA Style Manual